Category: Katoomba

BLUE MOUNTAINS BIKE RIDES AT YOUR FINGERTIPS

Blue Mountains City Council has produced a second edition of the popular Cycling in the Blue Mountains map with recommended bike rides around the Blue Mountains using on road and off road routes and shared paths. The Cycling in the Blue Mountains map is included in the new smart phone ‘app’, Sydway Walker, which was [...]

Monday October 24th, 2011 in Blackheath, Blue Mountains nsw, Central West NSW, Katoomba, Mount Victoria | Comments Off

Katoomba Footlight Festival Promoting Sustainable Living

12-6PM  Sat 22nd October  Katoomba North Public School (Cnr Barton & Mistral Sts) Katoomba: Entry is FREE. TALK & WORKSHOPS: ‘Climate Change: building social &  environmental resilience’ ‘The Compact: buying nothing new’ ‘A Good Home Forever: retrofitting your home’ Keeping backyard chooks, composting,  bicycle maintenance, worm farming, scything Gardens Of  Stone NP Growing fruit and [...]

Friday October 14th, 2011 in Blackheath, Blue Mountains nsw, Glenroy, Hampton, Hartley, Hartley Vale, Katoomba, Lithgow, Mount Victoria | Comments Off

Wallnuts Weekend in Portland NSW

The Letterheads are back in Portland in 2011 for – Wallnuts Weekend – Saturday 22nd and Sunday 23rd October. In October 2001 Letterheads congregated in the historic town of Portland, for "Wallnuts Weekend," during which approximately 50 signmakers converged to reproduce vintage advertisements. In 2001, Ron Bidwell, coined the event "Wallnuts" because walldogs from days [...]

Tuesday October 11th, 2011 in artists, Central Tablelands, Central West NSW, Katoomba, Lithgow, Portland NSW | Comments Off

The International Year of Forests

Spring into our forests! With the stunning forests of the Blue Mountains National Park right on our doorstep, what better way to celebrate 2011, the International Year of the Forests?  From the spectacular Grand Canyon Walk to a paddling adventure on the Grose River, there are plenty of unforgettable forest experiences at a national park [...]

Tuesday September 13th, 2011 in Blackheath, Blue Mountains nsw, Glenroy, Hampton, Hartley, Katoomba, Mount Victoria | Comments Off

Blue Mountains Quilt Show – Katoomba

Quilt Show – September 10th and 11th – 10am – 4pm: Blue Mountains District Anzac Memorial Hospital Auxiliary Quilt Show, held at the Blue Mountains Retirement Village, Cnr. Great Western Highway and Queens Road, Katoomba (next door to the hospital). Lots of beautiful quilts and craft on display, some available to purchase.  Devonshire teas/light snacks [...]

Wednesday August 3rd, 2011 in Blackheath, Blue Mountains nsw, Katoomba, Lithgow, Mount Victoria | Comments Off
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